{"id":7935,"date":"2009-06-10T21:31:01","date_gmt":"2009-06-10T21:31:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/?p=7935"},"modified":"2009-06-10T21:50:15","modified_gmt":"2009-06-10T21:50:15","slug":"pr-active-media-products-launches-penguin-usb-flash-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alienbabeltech.com\/main\/pr-active-media-products-launches-penguin-usb-flash-drive\/","title":{"rendered":"(PR) Active Media Products Launches Penguin USB Flash Drive"},"content":{"rendered":"

Feel like saving the wildlife? Then buy cute little Penguin and Panda flash drives. Made by Active Media Products (AMP) these drives come in capacities up to 16GB. Active Media Products donates 5% of the retail price of this merchandise to WWF, with a minimum annual contribution of $25,000. Currently 8GB drives can be had for about $26. <\/p>\n

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Here is the Press Release<\/p>\n

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Lead- and PVC-Free Silicone Rubber USB Drive Benefits World Wildlife Fund (WWF)<\/p>\n

FREMONT, Calif., June 10 \/PRNewswire\/ — Active Media Products (AMP) today announced a new WWF Penguin USB flash drive that is offered in capacities up to 16GB. Under its licensing agreement with World Wildlife Fund (WWF) AMP develops and sells a series of portable USB flash drives in the likeness of endangered species, and contributes five percent of the retail price of this product line to WWF.<\/p>\n

AMP’s second product in this series benefitting WWF is a rubber USB drive shaped like an emperor penguin, but measuring just 2.2 inches in height. The Penguin drive, like the WWF Panda drive introduced in May, is made of PVC-free non-toxic silicone. The drive is also free of lead and mercury — poisonous metals used in other USB drives.<\/p>\n

    Part Number             Description\n    R2G-PENGUIN-W           2GB Penguin Drive\n    R4G-PENGUIN-W           4GB Penguin Drive\n    R8G-PENGUIN-W           8GB Penguin Drive\n    R16G-PENGUIN-W          16GB Penguin Drive<\/pre>\n
Portable Storage with Character<\/b><\/p>\n
"The Penguin drive is a unique product that merges form and function to make an excellent storage device. It’s a portable flash drive with character," stated Jerry Thomson, Active Media Products VP of marketing. Mr. Thomson added, "Our contribution to WWF helps preserve the diversity and abundance of life on Earth, which is something we feel great about." Active Media Products donates 5% of the retail price of this merchandise to WWF, with a minimum annual contribution of $25,000.<\/p>\n
Both Penguin and Panda drives are available immediately from retailers including Amazon. 8GB Penguin drives retail for around $26.<\/p>\n
Photos:<\/b> http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/activemp\/sets\/72157618794321296\/<\/a><\/p>\n
Specifications:<\/b> http:\/\/www.activemp.com\/USB_drives\/WWF_penguin-usb-drive.htm<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n
And here is the Panda flash drive<\/p>\n
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